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School: An Árd Leathan (roll number 7680)

Location:
An Ailt Leathan, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Ailin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1094, Page 203a

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  1. Pisreoga na hÉireann (continued)

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    Tá pisreogaí nah Éireann ag fághail bhais, ach nuair a bhí mise móo ghasur, bá mhór an iontas a bheith ag risteacht le pisreogaí. An figiúir a bfearr a bhí ann sé "An Puca" Deirtear go raibh sé cosamhail le muic [?] agus an nadúr ceadna aige go stubbranta. Ní raibh sé le feiceal sa ló, ach san oidhche, ins na leantaibh agus aiteacha uaigneach. Duine ar bith a bheadh ag dul thart cuirfeadh sé ar a dhruim é, agus bheireadh sé ar siubhail giota maith é, gó dtí go mbeadh cramha an duine go nimhneach.
    Is iomdha fear a bhí fanacht amuigh san oidhche ag imirt cardaí no ag ól, a chuir an "Puca" ar a dhruim agus thug trasna cnuic agus gleanntaí, agus ag sgairt an
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    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Mac Ailin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir